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[Prasad]

It was one of customization delivered to client - years ago
Will see if I can trace back the patch!

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On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 8:01 PM, Adam Heinz <amh at metricwise.net> wrote:

> Is that patch anywhere I can look at it?
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> On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 11:59 PM, Prasad <prasad at vtiger.com> wrote:
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>> Had introduced field (is_role_admin) for Users, had to explicit checks
>> when its turned on.
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>> On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 12:39 AM, Adam Heinz <amh at metricwise.net> wrote:
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>>> We've had moderate success adding new actions to vtiger_actionmapping,
>>> then using normal permissions logic from there.  What approach did your 5.1
>>> customization take?
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 1:25 PM, Prasad <prasad at vtiger.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>>  Adam,
>>>>
>>>> Good point.
>>>>
>>>> We had developed customization (version: 5.1.0) - (concept:
>>>> role-based-admin) but
>>>> the complexity of separating areas within module for admin only access
>>>> would raise
>>>> challenges of maintenance.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Prasad
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>>>> On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 8:46 PM, Adam Heinz <amh at metricwise.net> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>  Has anyone given any serious thought to segmenting the admin
>>>>> privileges?  Year after year, I find myself building more tools that
>>>>> circumvent admin to allow our customers to self-manage within
>>>>> boundaries.  One example is that we allow manager level users to reset
>>>>> passwords for their subordinates and to create new user accounts with
>>>>> subordinate roles.  Another is that I've created a module around the lead
>>>>> source picklist to allow users to add or modify values.  These all seem
>>>>> like workarounds, but the blanket is_admin check is a bit too coarse for
>>>>> our purposes.
>>>>>
>>>>> Opinions?
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